Putin: the US withdrawal from the AGREEMENT could undermine the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons

The US withdrawal from the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD) is not only destabilizie the situation in the region, but may also undermine the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, as the Russian President to the SCO intends to seek AGREEMENT from the participants to fulfil their obligations. This was at the SCO summit in Bishkek said Russian President Vladimir Putin.

“The concern is the situation around the Iranian nuclear program. The withdrawal of the United States of America of the Joint comprehensive plan of action, and he, remember, was unanimously approved by the UN Security Council in 2015, not only destabilizie the situation in the region, but may also undermine the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons” – quoted Putin RIA “Novosti”.

He added that Russia, as chair of the SCO is to ensure the implementation of the Joint comprehensive plan of action commitments. According to Putin, this way – the only logical and correct.

Recall that in Bishkek on Friday opened a summit of the SCO. The event was attended by the heads of all countries-participants: Russia, Kyrgyzstan, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and India and Pakistan. In addition, at the summit of the representatives of observer States: Belarus, Afghanistan, Iran and Mongolia.

Earlier, Russian President gave an exclusive interview to broadcasting company “WORLD” in which, in particular, spoke about the principles of the Shanghai cooperation organization (SCO).